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Ausgabe:

Januar/2017

Spalte:

157–158

Kategorie:

Ökumenik, Konfessionskunde

Autor/Hrsg.:

Swain, Scott R.

Titel/Untertitel:

The God of the Gospel. Robert Jenson’s Trinitarian Theology.

Verlag:

Downers Growe: InterVarsity Press 2013. 258 S. = Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology. Kart. US$ 38,00. ISBN 978-0-8308-3904-9.

Rezensent:

David Andrew Gilland

The stream of secondary literature on Robert Jenson’s theology has been surprisingly slow in coming, though it is sure to come, and Scott R. Swain has done an admirable job in his attempt to provide a catalyst for pushing forward the existing conversation. S. does this in a heavily revised and supplemented version of his doctoral dissertation, originally written under the supervision of Kevin Vanhoozer at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, in which he discusses not only the theological background and key elements of Jenson’s thought, but also offers a programmatic response.
In the introductory two chapters, S. places Jenson’s theologizing within the context of »theology after Barth«, casting the former’s work as a response to problems uncovered, raised and/or not ...


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